San Joaquin Mining Company Papers, 1900-1907
Updated Nicole Grady
Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections
University of the Pacific Library
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Stockton, CA 95211
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San Joaquin Mining Company Papers, 1900-1907
Collection number: MSS 262
Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections
University
of the Pacific Library
Stockton, California
- Processed by:
- Updated Nicole Grady
- Date Completed:
- updated 2015
- Encoded by:
- Nicole Grady
© 2013 University of the Pacific. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: San Joaquin Mining Company papers
Dates: 1900-1907
Collection number: MSS 262
Creator:
San Joaquin Mining
Company
Collection Size: .5 linear feet
Repository:
University of the Pacific. Library. Holt-Atherton Dept. of
Special Collections
Stockton, California 95211
Abstract: Collection consists of photocopies of records of
the San Joaquin County Mining Company. Includes articles of incorporation,
stock certificates, correspondence, financial records, and a variety of other
documents.
Physical location: For current information on the location
of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
Languages: Languages represented in the collection:
English
Access
Collection open for research.
Publication Rights
Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as
the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the
researcher.
Preferred Citation
San Joaquin Mining Company papers. MSS 262. Holt-Atherton Department of
Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library.
Biography / Administrative History
The San Joaquin County Mining Company was created in 1900 by a group of
Stockton businessmen lead by Luis Gerlach. The company engaged in quartz mining
in Calaveras County with little success. After changing ownership in the
succeeding years, the San Joaquin County Mining Company went out of
business.
Scope and Content of Collection
Collection consists of photocopies of records of the San Joaquin County
Mining Company. Includes articles of incorporation, stock certificates,
correspondence, financial records, and a variety of other documents.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this
collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Quartz mines and mining - California -
Calaveras County
Calaveras County (Calif.) -
History
Box 1: Photocopies of Records of the San Joaquin County
Mining Company
- Background Notes on SJ Mining Co. (including
biographies)
- Photos (equipment & personnel)
-Bills/Receipts to specific companies,
1901-1903
-Memorandum of Agreement to Incorporate, 1900
-Articles of Incorporation, 1900
-Board of Director’s “Resolution No. 1” [to buy a mine in
Calaveras County], 1900
-Bill of Sale/Title for “Sugar Pine” Mine [between Ewen
McDonald (McDonell) & Archibald McDonald (McDonell) and Joseph McClay &
P.H. Boggs], 1900
-Correspondence, 1900-1905, 1907
-Business Papers, 1900-1908
[incl. tax bills, payroll, expenses, deeds (A.J.
McSorley), etc.]